The Life of Mark the Athenian (BHG 1039-1041)
A study and critical edition of the Life of Mark the Athenian. Angelidi examines the narrative’s borrowings from earlier ascetic stories, its manuscript witnesses and its portrayal of the solitary encountered by Serapion.
Greek · French1 edition
Available edition
Available edition
Book languageGreek · French
Byzantina Symmeikta8 / National Hellenic Research Foundation; EKT · 1989; EKT licensed digital wrapper
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Explore this bookThemes and notes
Key themes
- Hagiographic composition
- Manuscript tradition
Questions for your reading
- Which earlier ascetic narratives contribute to the portrait of Mark?
About the editions
Byzantina Symmeikta 8 (1989), pp.33-59; Greek study and edited Greek text.
Translation and editing credits: Christine G. Angelidi, study and critical edition.
